HomeMy WebLinkAbout1942 Ordinance No. 005a37
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RDI N/\UCE II0 .5 SERIES OF 1942.
AN O RDI ~IA?JC E CREAT I IJG UUI.JICi f J... EFENSE COUNCIL.
~HE REJ...S, t h e rresident of t h e United States, by Executive Order
si g ned LI"-Y 2C, 1941, cre a ted the Office of Civilian Defense in the Office
f o r E r.?e ri ~en e :1 l.ia na.Ge me nt; o.nd
•::P.EREAS, t l·.e Off i cc of Civ i l i an Defense has requested the co-oper-
a tion a n d as.;is t a nc c of o.11 111unici1Jn li ties in c a rrying out the Civilian
Defense p ro g r n m; a nd
·:rn E REAS , it i::J d c s irul>l e t o co o r d inate all municipal defense act1v -
1tv i n o n e r:iun 1c1 p al a g ency; Novi t h erefore ,
BE IT ORDAINED DY TE E c om;crL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO;.
SE CTI OIT 1. The r e is h e r e by created t h e I.Iunici p a.1 Defense Council
of t h e City o f Englewo o d to b e co rnp os c d of the I.Tayor as Chairman and such
oth er p er sons, not exceedi ng eleven in number , as the f.Iayor may a p point
fro m ti.ne to ti me. Z a ch mem be r of t h e !Iunici p al Defense Council shall
serve at t t e p leas ur e of t h e Ll a yor or until the repeal of this ordinance.
SZC TI O!X 2 . The i.r...l n ici 1.u l De f e nse Council sha ll be c h arg ed with the
d uty of co-o r.d i na ti n c a ll d e fense ~ctivitie s of the City.
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(1) Co -o rdina t e t he a cti v iti es of munici p al and p rivate agencies
c o -o r;e r a t ing i n t he defe n s e p ro3 r a m;
(2) Keep i n cont a ct with t h e Office of Civilian Defense to the end
t h a t all r eq~ec t s a nd s ugges tions from t h at Off ice shall receive prom p t
d eff ic ient r cs~ons c ;
(:3) Conduct s t.ud i c::; r c L,u r d i ae cl efc ns e p ro b lems of the City of
Ent;;l e ·::ov d t o t he e nd t hu.t t he lllUnic i p al c overnrnent of t h e City of En g le\"IOOd
will c t al i ti mes b e ab r east of t h e p roblems of defense, and information
es ired by Fed e r a l LL ;_;cn c je ;:. \/i ll be r ead ily a v a ila ble;
(4) su r 7cy cx ist inG f u ci li ti es , p roff e r of f a cilities, services and
ide a s ori g inr.. t ine r1 i t n i n t he City a nd mC1.ke appro p riate di sposi ti on of t h em;
(5) Ac t a s a cl ea ri n~ho u se on munici p al defense information for
all g o v ernm c n t d l and ~r i v n t e n 1~en c ies co -o v erating in the defense pro gram ;
{ 6) Di r e ct i n forr:ia ti o n r e ga r d i n g t h e defense p rogram to al 1 r.iuni -
ci o al d e r~rt men ts or accncies wh ich are or may be affect •d thereby;
(7) I.tak e reco1:u enda tions, fr 0m time to time, for improvements in
th e handli ng o f defe n se p ro b l em s a f f ecting t h e City of Eng lewood;
(8 ) rerfo r m s u c h oth er EJ dvi s ory functions as rn a y be re q uested by
~enci es or d epa r t~e n L s of t h e Fe de r a l Government in co nn ection with the
;·[..t i onal Defense 1;r o 0 r :im ;
(9) Do \"1hu t e•1e r is n ec e:>cury and p ro1;er to carry out the intent and
u r ~o se of t h is ord in~nce , t c n di n~ to p ro t ect life and p ro p erty .
:.iliT I OIT 3 . Th e I.!un ici 1Ja.1 Def en s e Co u ncil ma y expedite p roc e dur e by
orgo.n i zi n g i ts e lf i n t o s ub co :.ir.:i t t e ;s a nd ma y subdivide 1 ts r1ork and p res-
cri b e su c h r ules and recuL t ions ~::> o r e n o t i r. con flict with t h e p rovisions
of th is ord i nance . It s ha ll p r e scr i~e t h e tra ining re g ulations , It may
dele g a t e t e a u t h crity o f p rel im i na r y he c ri 11g s for dismiss a l of volun-
t a r v .,·1 o r k e rs t o t h e h e c.d s of Dep ,t r tm ents .
he ;.:uni c 1 1.o.l De fe n se Co u nci l mo.y a p point a.ddi tional co1111.1i ttees to
ee t any ec:er ...,en c y t h a t may a rise bu t shall r e port na me p rorn p tly to t h e
Council o f t h e Ci t y o f Enc lewo o d, wh ich sho.11 ho.ve the authority ,. at its
di s cre ti on , to ord er t :1 e d i sco r 1t il11 ~c.n c e of such co mlll i ttee . Any p erson
ap p o inted t o o.n y p os t ion cre a tcu un der t h is ordi nance may be removed by
t h e a nr..o ::..n t in ~ au t h o r i t ~, fo r o.ny r e a.s on dee rn ed by it to be s ufficient.
S ECT I ON 4 . TL1i s ord i nan c e i s he r eby decl a red to be an emerg ency
r.i e a sure and s he.J 1 b e in ef fec t f r o 1.1 a nd a fter its final passag e and
r,ubl ica ti o n.
I nt rodu ce d , re ad and o r dered vuuli sh e d t h is 13th day of Ap ril, 1942.
F inall •a s secl , =:.pp rov ec.1 :t ord ere ub lish ed this 11th d a y of Ll ay , 1942.
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I, Jo i1!1 F. Com eron , City Clerk and Re c order of the City
of !nglewood , Coun t y o f Ar ap ah oe, Sta te of Colorado, do hereby certify that
th e a bove e n ~ f o r eg oi ng o rdi nan ce n as i n troduced and rea d in full, and on
r es ol u t ion •:1az oraerccl .:u~li.:.;.1 e u us a ,p ro 1.J osed ordinance for the meeting of
;.1,r i l 13, l ':.42 , h el a by t :1e City Cou n cil on s a id d a te and s am e was publi shed
i n t l:e Eng le r10o d Zut e q .,r ise 1 11 it s j s3u e of Apr!ll 23, 1942, and for more
t h an ten days ther c .... f t er c.n d o.t a sub s e quent mee ting of t he· City Council
held WC:l Y 11. 1 942 , "/\j; CRD I J:J..J JCE Cfl ZATirJG I.IUlT ICir:.L DEFEt!SE COUNCIL.
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